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JAKARTA: Indonesia has scaled up detection on COVID-19 infections in the country as the number of cases leaped again in the last several days. The daily...

HONG KONG: Asia-Pacific countries are still facing a growing outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic as India on Tuesday became the 11th country in the world in...

LISBON: Foreign ministers from 11 European countries agreed on Monday the terms for the reopening of borders and restoring the freedom of movement of...

PARIS/BERLIN: France and Germany on Monday jointly proposed that the European Commission borrow money on capital markets in the European Union's (EU)...

More than 2 million people were being evacuated from at-risk areas of India and Bangladesh on Tuesday as Cyclone Amphan bore down. The cyclone is one of...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to permanently cut off the nation's funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) if the...

Muscat: India on Monday evening announced a total of 4,970 COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases beyond 100,000. Over 39,000 patients have...

GENEVA: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that the COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest challenge of our age and it must be a...

Hundreds of thousands of people across Spain took to their balconies to give a final round of applause for medical workers on Sunday. Since March 14,...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump fired back on Sunday at his predecessor, Barack Obama, who swiped at how the current administration has handled the...